Burden of Dreams (1982)
Burden of Dreams is a 1982 documentary movie directed by Les Blank, with a running time of 1h 37m. It stars Candace Laughlin, Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski.
The Amazon rain forest, 1979. The crew of Fitzcarraldo (1982), a film directed by German director Werner Herzog, soon finds itself with problems related to casting, tribal struggles and accidents, among many other setbacks; but nothing compared to dragging a huge steamboat up a mountain, while Herzog embraces the path of a certain madness to make his vision come true.
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What is Burden of Dreams about?
The Amazon rain forest, 1979. The crew of Fitzcarraldo (1982), a film directed by German director Werner Herzog, soon finds itself with problems related to casting, tribal struggles and accidents, among many other setbacks; but nothing compared to dragging a huge steamboat up a mountain, while Herzog embraces the path of a certain madness to make his vision come true.
When was Burden of Dreams released?
Burden of Dreams was released on 1 October 1982.
How long is Burden of Dreams?
Burden of Dreams runs 1h 37m.
Who made Burden of Dreams?
Burden of Dreams was directed by Les Blank.
Where can I watch Burden of Dreams?
Burden of Dreams is available on Criterion Channel, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.
Where to watch Burden of Dreams
Stream: Criterion Channel
Cast
- Candace Laughlin as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Werner Herzog as Self - Filmmaker
- Klaus Kinski as Self - Actor
- Claudia Cardinale as Self - Actress
- Alfredo de Río Tambo as Self
- Ángela Reina as Self
- Carmen Correa as Self
- Elia de Río Ene as Self
- David Pérez Espinosa as Self - Actor
- Miguel Ángel Fuentes as Self - Actor
- Mariano Gagnon as Self - Missionary
- Paul Hittscher as Self - Actor
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